Matt, is it possible to use floppies formatted for 1.6 M on the powerpc? If so, we will use the 'full' busybox-cvs-udeb; if not it might be very hard to build powerpc floppies.
- Alastair On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 10:20, Matt Kraai wrote: > Package: install > > debian-installer fails to build on PowerPC with the following > error: > > needed="rootskel main-menu cdebconf-udeb udpkg anna di-utils-shell > kernel-image-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb busybox-cvs-net-udeb floppy-retriever > cdebconf-newt-udeb rootskel-locale usb-discover ide-modules-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb > scsi-modules-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb nic-modules-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb > nic-modules-shared-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb packet-socket-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb > console-keymaps-amiga console-keymaps-ps2 console-keymaps-usb kbd-chooser > net-retriever netcfg-static netcfg-dhcp choose-mirror kbd-chooser busybox-cvs-udeb > hw-detect discover-udeb discover-data-udeb bogl-bterm-udeb languagechooser nano-udeb > ethdetect "; \ > for file in `find localudebs -name "*_*" -printf "%f\n" 2>/dev/null`; do \ > package=`echo $file | cut -d _ -f 1`; \ > needed=`echo " $needed " | sed "s/ $package / /"`; \ > done; \ > if [ "" = y ] ; then \ > mkdir -p debugudebs; \ > cd debugudebs; \ > export DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS="debug"; \ > apt-get --assume-yes -o > Dir::Etc::sourcelist=/home/kraai/dev/debian-installer/build/sources.list.local -o > Dir::State=/home/kraai/dev/debian-installer/build/apt/state -o Debug::NoLocking=true > -o Dir::Cache=/home/kraai/dev/debian-installer/build/apt/cache source --build --yes > $needed; \ > cd ..; \ > else \ > echo Need to download : $needed; \ > if [ -n "$needed" ]; then \ > apt-get --assume-yes -o > Dir::Etc::sourcelist=/home/kraai/dev/debian-installer/build/sources.list.local -o > Dir::State=/home/kraai/dev/debian-installer/build/apt/state -o Debug::NoLocking=true > -o Dir::Cache=/home/kraai/dev/debian-installer/build/apt/cache -dy install $needed; \ > fi; \ > fi; \ > > Need to download : rootskel main-menu cdebconf-udeb udpkg anna di-utils-shell > kernel-image-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb busybox-cvs-net-udeb floppy-retriever > cdebconf-newt-udeb rootskel-locale usb-discover ide-modules-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb > scsi-modules-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb nic-modules-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb > nic-modules-shared-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb packet-socket-2.4.20-powerpc-udeb > console-keymaps-amiga console-keymaps-ps2 console-keymaps-usb kbd-chooser > net-retriever netcfg-static netcfg-dhcp choose-mirror kbd-chooser busybox-cvs-udeb > hw-detect discover-udeb discover-data-udeb bogl-bterm-udeb languagechooser nano-udeb > ethdetect > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > Package busybox-cvs-net-udeb has no available version, but exists in the database. > This typically means that the package was mentioned in a dependency and > never uploaded, has been obsoleted or is not available with the contents > of sources.list > E: Package busybox-cvs-net-udeb has no installation candidate > make: *** [floppy-get_udebs-stamp] Error 100 > > busybox-cvs-net-udeb only builds on i386. Should the floppy image > be built for PowerPC or should it only have cdrom images? > > -- > Matt Kraai [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]